Son Follows Father In Proxy's Chair
The North Carolina Fuel Merchants Assn opens its 4th annual convention in Charlotte with Herman Hunter presiding. Hunter, president of Hunter Coal and Oil Co. in High Point, follows his father D W Hunter Sr, who was president in 1947 48. The event features registration, a buffet dinner, meetings, a banquet, and elections for a new slate of officers.
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North Carolina Fuel Merchants Assn
Charlotte
Herman Hunter
Hunter Coal & Oil Co
High Point
Hunter
D. W. Hunter Sr
Deep River Fire Department Station Dedication Planned
Edwin S. Lanier will speak at the Deep River Fire Department dedication on Highway 68 at 3 p.m. Weather permitting the event will be held outside the station, with an end by Millard S. Jones and officials including J. W. Carroll and Chief Hoy Ingram. An open house follows the rites.
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Braxton Younts Enterprise
Edwin S. Lanier
Insurance
Deep River Fire Department
Highway 68
Deep River Friends Meeting
E. Judson Ruth
J. W. Carroll
F. Ray Williard
W. G. Swaim
Hoy Ingram
Deep River Friends
Millard S$. Jones
Deep River
Ralph Holmes
Holmes
Ray Williard
Grady Lain
Twelve Civil Cases Set for Guilford Superior Court Term
Guilford Superior Court High Point Division opens a regular civil term at the City-County Building with 12 cases slated for trial over the week and nine motions planned. Judge Eugene G. Shaw will preside as jurors are summoned for 10 a.m. Monday. Trials are scheduled for Monday through Wednesday. The next civil term is August 24 and the next criminal term in High Point begins July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford Superior Court
High Point
Eugene G. Shaw
Welfare Budget Session Slated
The Guilford County Welfare Board and board of commissioners plan a joint meeting this week to discuss the fiscal year 1964 1965 budget. County Manager Carl Johnson indicated a meeting date may be set Monday. The department projects a total budget of 1 114 266, up from 1 035 600, with increases in salaries and child welfare, plus a small rise in hospital costs and general assistance, while office expenses fall. The county home operating costs are to be sharply reassessed.
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County Board, of Commissioners
Guilford County Welfare Board
Carl Johnson
Board of Commissioners
Welfare Department
L. M. Thompson
Greensboro
Private nonprofit to run county welfare facility
The facility has been turned over to a private nonprofit firm which will operate the current boarding home and a planned nursing home. Residents will be eligible for federal aid since the operation is nonprofit. Welfare officials report applications processed smoothly and aid checks expected before month end.
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Duced
Bloodmobile Special Visit Aims To Boost Blood Drive
The Red Cross Bloodmobile returns to High Point for a one day visit to bolster the local blood quota ahead of July Fourth holiday period. Officials cite higher demand due to increased auto accidents and injuries and aim to collect as much blood as possible at the Masonic Temple on S Main Street from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. No specific goal set. focus is on rebuilding the blood bank for potential emergencies.
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Red Cross
High Point
Red Cross Blood Program
Masonic Temple
S. Main Street
Local Group Heads to National Speech Tournament
Representatives from High Point Central High School travel to Akron Ohio for the National Forensic League event at the University of Akron. Students David Kiel Johnny Robbins Vicki Morgan and Katie Heer leave Greensboro airport at 4 20 p m and return Saturday. Kiel and Robbins enter debate trials and extemporaneous speaking while the girls perform dramatic interpretation and original oratory. Mrs Bruce Roberts coaches and will judge the girls extemporaneous speaking, the only event they will not enter.
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National Forensic League
High Point Central High School
Bruce Roberts
Akron
Ohio
University of Akron
David Kiel
Johnny Robbins
Vicki Morgan
Katie Heer
Greensboro High — Point-Winston-Salem
Kiel
Robbins
Bomb Threat Evacuates Sheraton Hotel On N Main Street
A bomb threat by telephone prompted a near hour evacuation of the Sheraton Hotel on N Main Street. Police and fire crews searched the building while guests filed out as detectives questioned staff and paced the scene. The caller claimed a homemade dynamite device timed to explode at 9 30 p m and taunted officers after the alarm passed. The incident prompted ongoing investigation and no immediate charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Follmer
Enterprise
N. Main Street
Sheraton
Weather Staying Hot For Weekend
The forecast calls for partly cloudy, continued hot conditions with a chance of widely scattered afternoon or evening thunderstorms. Yesterday's high reached 96, with a low of 72. Tonight's low will be 73 and tomorrow's high is expected to be 94.
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Son
Father
Y Braxton Younts
Fire Department
Ralph Thornton
Norman Weir
Grady F. Lain
Oscar Cole
George Johnson
J. D. Allen
T. W. Hicks
F. A. Carroll
H. C. Ingram
T. L. Davenport
Lion OF
L. Frank Smith
High Point Lions Club
Yancey Cecil
Smith
Snow Studin
Bloodmobile
Roses Family Shoe Dept
Mercer Reg
Bue
Greater
Tus
Miami
Miami Beach
P. O. Box
Dept
Miami, Florida
Pop
Junior
Mom
Allis Chalmers
Yoder
North Wienn
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